H. G. Wells Short Stories brings together nine timeless tales from one of the true founders of modern science fiction. Long before rockets reached space and science fiction became a global phenomenon, H. G. Wells was imagining impossible inventions, terrifying encounters, and extraordinary adventures that would influence generations of writers, filmmakers, and dreamers.
This collection features The Man Who Could Work Miracles, The Star, The Plattner Story, The Red Room, The Door in the Wall, A Moth, The Crystal Egg, The Sea Raiders, and The New Accelerator. From mysterious doorways to other worlds and strange scientific breakthroughs to cosmic catastrophes and supernatural terrors, each story showcases Wells’s unmatched ability to combine imagination with unforgettable storytelling.
Whether exploring the consequences of unlimited power, glimpsing life beyond Earth, confronting creatures from the deep, or questioning the boundaries of time, space, and human understanding, Wells fills every story with wonder, suspense, and ideas that remain remarkably fresh more than a century after they were written.
Whether you’re discovering H. G. Wells for the first time or revisiting one of literature’s greatest visionaries, H. G. Wells Short Stories delivers more than 6 hours of vintage science fiction and classic speculative fiction from the author whose imagination helped shape the future of the genre.
